“She’s one of the kindest, most supportive people”: Emma Banks collects MITs

The CAA agent, honoured at 5 Nov's Music Industry Trusts Award, paid tribute to the women of the music business: "We've come a long way"

News By IQ | 6 November 2018

Some 1,200 people, including hundreds of international promoters who'd flown in for the occasion, gathered at Grosvenor House Hotel in London last night to celebrate with CAA agent Emma Banks as she picked up the 2018 Music Industry Trusts (MITs) Award.The charity event, in aid of the Brit Trust and Nordoff Robbins, saw Banks join the ranks of previous MITs recipients including Sony Music CEO Rob Stringer, Universal Music CEO Sir Lucian Grange, Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun, Syco's Simon Cowell and Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis.Banks, announced as the recipient of the 2018 award in May, was introduced by Peter

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